Word: bachelor
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...fourth of all Americans intend or hope to complete additional schooling in the future, more than half aiming for a bachelor's degree or higher...
Adjusting to life at the B-School hasn't been too difficult for Tang, who says his age falls on "the other side of 30." Tang also holds a bachelor's degree from the London School of Economics, and says that he found Harvard's case method of instruction entirely novel at first...
...companies charge anywhere from $200--for a simple bachelor's degree--up to $5000 for a Ph.D. according to recent newspaper reports. Most advertise in legitimate magazines, like Psychology Today and Popular Mechanics...
Peter (Norman Kaye) is the protagonist of Lonely Hearts, and the movie comes in on the 49-year-old bachelor after the death of his mother. We watch him slowly adapt to his new independence as he decides to go to a match-making service to find companionship. Peter's terrible self-consciousness while preparing for his date is exquisite--his agony is almost palpable as he gets fitted for a new toupee and fumbles with a red carnation in his lapel...
...students planning to pursue a four-year degree. Most community colleges do not even coordinate course requirements with the universities that accept their graduates. Thus many transfer students are dismayed to discover, after completing two years at a community college, that few of their credits will count toward a bachelor's degree. Says Alison Bernstein, the Ford Foundation program officer who is directing the new project: "We want to help ensure that community-college students will have the proper credentials to be accepted at four-year institutions and will be able to handle the work when they get there...